Tourists flocking to the Black Hills at record levels since the start of the pandemic has Gov. Kristi Noem pushing to add nearly $10 million worth of campsites at Custer State Park. But potential ...

In an annual winter tradition in Custer, South Dakota, hundreds of people participate in the Burning Beetle fest to raise awareness of the destructive impact of the mountain pine beetle. Firefighters ...

Custer State Park officials have been working with private cabin owners in the park to protect trees near their cabins from mountain pine beetles. Just as park officials contract with private spray ...